Failford, New South Wales
| Failford New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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  Failford | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°05′05″S 152°26′39″E / 32.08472°S 152.44417°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 495 (2011 census)[2] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 31.8/km2 (82/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2430 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 10 m (33 ft) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 15.6 km2 (6.0 sq mi)[3] | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10) | ||||||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | AEDT (UTC+11) | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Mid-Coast Council[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Mid North Coast | ||||||||||||||
| County | Gloucester[4] | ||||||||||||||
| Parish | Tuncurry[4] | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Myall Lakes[5] | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Lyne[6] | ||||||||||||||
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Failford is a locality in the Mid-Coast Council local government area on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, Australia.[1][4][8] Located to the east of the Pacific Highway, Failford is about 17 km (11 mi) northwest of Forster. At the 2011 census it had a population of 495.[2]
Failford is a water skiing and boating location with the nearby Wallamba River, which runs between Nabiac and Tuncurry. It has a caravan park on the river with its own boatramp.
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Suburb Search - Local Council Boundaries - Hunter (HT) - Great Lakes Council". New South Wales Division of Local Government. Archived from the original on 16 January 2013. Retrieved 27 October 2012.
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Failford (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 27 October 2012.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "2011 Community Profiles: Failford (State Suburb)". 2011 Census of Population and Housing. Retrieved 27 October 2012.
- ^ a b c "Failford". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 October 2012.
- ^ "Myall Lakes". New South Wales Electoral Commission. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
- ^ "Paterson". Australian Electoral Commission. 26 July 2012. Archived from the original on 29 October 2009. Retrieved 27 October 2012.
- ^ a b c "Forster-Tuncurry Marine Rescue". Climate statistics for Australian locations. Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 27 October 2012.
- ^ "Failford". Land and Property Management Authority - Spatial Information eXchange. New South Wales Land and Property Information. Retrieved 27 October 2012.
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